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Lifer
Jun 22, 2004
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Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/beloved patriot

Originally posted by: newb111
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/beloved patriot

Jinx. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
 

judasmachine

Diamond Member
Sep 15, 2002
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Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.
 

ryan256

Platinum Member
Jul 22, 2005
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Originally posted by: sdifox
Originally posted by: ryan256
Originally posted by: sdifox
dumb people should not be allowed to touch a computer, and you guys let this one enter data in a database? Epic fail.

Quotas suck, nuff said.

You can still find qualified people within the quota. Equal opportunity means everyone with similar capabilities have the same chances. That is all.

Thats what its supposed to mean. Unfortunately thats not what happens here.
 

moshquerade

No Lifer
Nov 1, 2001
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Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.
 

Anubis

No Lifer
Aug 31, 2001
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tbqhwy.com
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
 

moshquerade

No Lifer
Nov 1, 2001
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Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
yep, nothing to do with something you put in your soup.
 

judasmachine

Diamond Member
Sep 15, 2002
8,515
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Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
yep, nothing to do with something you put in your soup.

I guess I never gave it any real thought. It's a dumb subject to waste mental energy on anyway.
 

moshquerade

No Lifer
Nov 1, 2001
61,504
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Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
yep, nothing to do with something you put in your soup.

I guess I never gave it any real thought. It's a dumb subject to waste mental energy on anyway.
pretty much. but the more you know... :p
 

sdifox

No Lifer
Sep 30, 2005
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Originally posted by: ryan256
Originally posted by: sdifox
Originally posted by: ryan256
Originally posted by: sdifox
dumb people should not be allowed to touch a computer, and you guys let this one enter data in a database? Epic fail.

Quotas suck, nuff said.

You can still find qualified people within the quota. Equal opportunity means everyone with similar capabilities have the same chances. That is all.

Thats what its supposed to mean. Unfortunately thats not what happens here.

that's what happens in lawsuit happy country...
 

judasmachine

Diamond Member
Sep 15, 2002
8,515
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Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
yep, nothing to do with something you put in your soup.

I guess I never gave it any real thought. It's a dumb subject to waste mental energy on anyway.
pretty much. but the more you know... :p

Hell, I'm pretty much half red, and half white, therefore, pink?!?!?
 

moshquerade

No Lifer
Nov 1, 2001
61,504
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Originally posted by: altonb1
Originally posted by: moshquerade
You should've named her Lafawnduh.

Don't be jealous because I've been chatting on line with babes all day
I'm not jealous.

Besides, we both know that you're training to be a cage fighter.
 

jjones

Lifer
Oct 9, 2001
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Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: Anubis
Originally posted by: moshquerade
Originally posted by: judasmachine
Originally posted by: HomeBrewerDude
beloved patriot... what a funny sounding word. Where does it originate from?

:thumbsup: to the OP

I always thought Cracker made more sense, in that us white folk are pretty damn close to the color of a saltine.

well..you know... that's not what Cracker originated from.

yea i thought everyone knew it came from back in the day when slavedrivers (who were normally white) cracked the wip on them
yep, nothing to do with something you put in your soup.

I guess I never gave it any real thought. It's a dumb subject to waste mental energy on anyway.
pretty much. but the more you know... :p

...the more dangerous you are?
 

Wheezer

Diamond Member
Nov 2, 1999
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LMAO...nice...way to go.

"beloved patriot"....man every time I hear that word I think of George Jefferson.
 

KeithTalent

Elite Member | Administrator | No Lifer
Administrator
Nov 30, 2005
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Wow I didn't think people actually used that word outside of making jokes about it. Very funny stuff.

KT